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Stripping Away What Conceals Cancer Cells From Our Immune System

Scientists at Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute and their collaborators published findings August 7, 2026, in Science Advances showing that cancer cells' cloaking costumes can be a result of changes in the nearby neighborhood of immune cells, connective tissue, blood vessels, proteins and carbohydrates called the tumor microenvironment. The researchers also found a way to thin this sugary shroud, enabling cancer cells to be recognized and eliminated by the immune system.

August 7, 2026


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